Two emergency medical camps were organized by Rishilpi Health Programme to provide treatment to people affected by flooding in the Khejurdanga and Basundhara villages of Satkhira, Bangladesh. The camps treated people for water-borne illnesses like dysentery, diarrhea, and fever from August 12, 2011 onwards. Over 1,000 patients received free medicine and medical advice on preventing diseases. The camps aimed to reduce suffering from illness and prevent further spread of diseases among the flood victims.

1. Emergency Medical Camp For the flood affected people 08 October, 2011 Khejurdanga & Basundhara SadorUpazilla, Satkhira

3. Voice from Bashundhara village We have been living on the roadside shelter since Middle June 2011. Many children have been sufferings here for dysentery , diarrhea and fever. We have no means to survive the live and lack of food children are suffering malnutrition. Mud made house of our villages have been washed away by flood water. We are very thankful to Rishilpi for providing us medical support.

4. Rishilpi Health Programme has organized Emergency medical camp to serve the sick and helpless people at flood affected area providing treatment with necessary medicines. The medical camp began from 12 August 2011 and working continuously.

5. Rishilpi Emergency Medical Camp for flood victims Two medical team have organized two camp at Basundhara and Khejurdanga Village of SadorUpazilla under Satkhira district and emergency medicines has been provided to the flood affected sick people. The team also motivated the people how to prevent the water born diseases

6. Objective of the Emergency Medical Camp Provide medical support to the flood affected sick people with love and compassion to reduce their sufferings caused by water born diseases and prevent the diseases as well.

7. Emergency Medical Services Provided (Number of Patients)

8. Diseases treated During medical camp we have documented the patient's history and medicine records that have been distributed to the people. As of record/client register we have found the following diseases in the flood affected were treated: dysentery, diarrhea, Pneumonia, fever with common cold, scabies and other skin diseases.

9. In Picture Emergency Medical camp Bashundhara & Khejurdanga SadorUpazilla, Satkhira

19. OUR PLEDGE Feeding the hunger, Healing the sickness Clothing the naked, Sheltering the homeless IL NOSTRO IMPEGNO Dar damangiareagliaffamati, Curare imalati, Vestire I bisognosi Dare un riparoaisenzatetto Rishilpi Development Project

20. Come to provide the medical support, become a part of Rishilpi mission Your contribution could save the thousands For your contribution please communicate to : Rishilpi Development Project-Onlus, Italy SedeOperativa: Via del Pino, 65-10064, Pinerolo, Italia Cell.+39 3490915074, Tel.Sede e fax :+39 0121 398764 Casella Postale 160- 10064, Pinerolo (TO) Email: rishilpiitalia@rishilpi.org

21. COME AIUTARE I FRATELLI DEL BANGLADESH Fai unadonazione E' statoattivato un progetto per iprimiaiuti, la ricostruzione e la messa in sicurezzadelleinfrastrutturedella Rishilpi. Puoi fare unadonazioneintestata a Rishilpi Development Project Onlus IBAN Banca: IT 85 S 02008 30755 0000 0872 5757 (pressoUnicreditBanca) IBAN Posta: IT 50 D 07601 01000 0000 4927 6405 Indicandonellacausale del versamento: "Alluvione 2011". (Le donazionialle ONLUS sonodetraibili o deducibilidalladichiarazionedeiredditi).

22. You may communicate in our Bangladesh office : Vincenzo Falcone Director Rishilpi Development Project Gopinathpur, Binerpota, Satkhira-9400, Bangladesh Tel. +88 0471 63527/ 63027 Fax +88 0471 62858 Email: rishilpibd@yahoo.com Please visit our website www.rishilpi.org www.rishilpicraft.org

23. Prepared by Rishilpi Development Project Gopinathpur, Binerpota, Satkhira Bangladesh